SLIPPED
1. I made a slight mistake at the beginning, so my whole answer to the maths problem was wrong
My answer to the maths problem would have been right ........................ at the beginning
BEING
2. There's a good chance that Ed will be picked for the team
Ed's ........................ for the team are good
BEEN
3. We need to do two hours' work before we can take a break
We can't take a break ........................ two hours
VERGE
4. I was just about to ask Amy to marry me when she told me she wanted to split up!
I was just ........................ Amy to marry me when she told me she wanted to split up!
MEANT
5. We were going to be 12 for dinner, but Vicky couldn't come in the end
There ........................ 12 of us for dinner, but Vicky couldn't come in the end
LOOKED
6. Dad decided to pay a mechanic to look at the car when he couldn't find the problem
Dad decided to ........................ by a mechanic when he couldn't find the problem
